synecdochy en · NOUN
Etymology
From synecdoche + -y.
Meanings
- (countable, rhetoric, uncountable) The use of a synecdoche.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| synecdochies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hypernyms
while others consider them exclusive terms · Some class synecdochy as a type of metonymy · metonymy